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Respiratory Care Therapy at Northern Oklahoma College

If you are interested in studying Respiratory Care Therapy, take a look at what Northern Oklahoma College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Oklahoma College sits in Tonkawa, OK.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 respiratory care therapy graduations were recorded at Northern Oklahoma College.

Online Class Availability at Northern Oklahoma College

Online coursework is an option at Northern Oklahoma College. Among 3,138 students, 711 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,283 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Respiratory Care Therapy Rankings at Northern Oklahoma College

Rankings can help you compare Northern Oklahoma College’s Respiratory Care Therapy program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oklahoma	#None of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 259
Best Value	Oklahoma	#None of 4
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 43
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 381

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Northern Oklahoma College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Respiratory Care Therapy graduates at Northern Oklahoma College are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Respiratory Care Therapy Associate’s Program at Northern Oklahoma College

Among the 5 associate’s respiratory care therapy degrees awarded at Northern Oklahoma College, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Northern Oklahoma College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Respiratory Care Therapy associate’s degree recipients at Northern Oklahoma College, higher than the national average of 54%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Respiratory Care Therapy Graduates

Graduates of the Respiratory Care Therapy program at Northern Oklahoma College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Respiratory Care Therapy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Respiratory Therapists	$128,345
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Patient Representatives	$47,419
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,663

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.